A Study of Gender Performativity in Virginia Woolf’s Orlando: A Mocking Biography

ABSTRACT The present paper aims at concentrating on Judith Butler’s theory of gender as performance and how Virginia Woolf  challenges  the  assumptions  of  heterosexuality in Virginia Woolf’s Orlando(1992). Woolf rebels against the traditional view of gender as two separate categories by presen...

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Main Authors: Mahboubeh Moslehi, Nozar Niazi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Petra Christian University 2016-07-01
Series:K@ta: A Biannual Publication on the Study of Language and Literature
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Online Access:http://kata.petra.ac.id/index.php/ing/article/view/18938